Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming industry and building a new era of trust! In this episode, Giulio Onori—AI expert and head of the ISAC development team—shares the story behind a groundbreaking technology that is revolutionizing quality control in glass recycling. From research and patents to global expansion and data security, this conversation explores innovation, sustainability, and the real meaning of AI in the industrial world. Perfect for anyone curious about the future of circular economy and the people driving technological change.
Explore the future of fruit logistics with our latest episode, 'Fresh, Fast, and Automated: The Future of Fruit Logistics'. Discover how advanced technologies are revolutionizing the transportation and distribution of fresh produce, ensuring unprecedented speed, efficiency, and quality. Join us for a fascinating journey into the world of automation and innovation in the agri-food sector.
In this episode of "I Like to Move It," Mr. R and Alice explore the fascinating world of beverages, but not from the perspective of their contents. Together, we discover the journey each bottle takes, from production to packaging, all the way to supermarket shelves and our refrigerators. We discuss smart machinery, automation, sustainability, and the latest innovations in the industry. Join us to learn how technology and Industry 4.0 are transforming the way our favorite drinks are produced and distributed.
In this episode, we dive into the growing impact of tariffs on global trade, commodity prices, and manufacturing strategies. With guest expert Tim Clark, we explore how recent policy shifts are disrupting supply chains, fueling inflation, and reshaping international alliances. Is globalization evolving—or unraveling? Tune in to find out.
In this episode, Mr. R and Alice explore the world of cement, describing the production process and the movement of materials within a cement plant. They discuss the extraction of raw materials, their transformation into clinker, and the production of cement. The importance of high-quality components to ensure continuous production and worker safety is emphasized. Additionally, the environmental impact of the cement industry and innovative solutions to reduce CO₂ emissions are discussed. The episode also includes historical curiosities and statistics on global cement production.
In this episode of "I Like to Move It", Mr. R and Alice explore the new Rulmeca monitoring system, presented at the Bauma fair. See how this revolutionary innovation enables real-time monitoring of the condition of power pulleys, preventing costly failures and optimizing operations. An unmissable event for anyone interested in the latest material handling technologies
In this episode of "I Like to Move It," Mr. R and Alice interview Signe Simonsen, founder of Race for Oceans. Signe shares her experience in cold-water swimming and her commitment to fighting plastic pollution in the oceans. Discover how Race for Oceans, with the support of Rulmeca, is making a difference and what challenges and solutions exist for coastal cleanup. Join us for an inspiring and informative episode!
In this episode, we will discuss inventory management strategies and the importance of conveyor belt component quality for operational efficiency.Mr. R and Alice will explore various inventory classification methods, such as the ABC method, FIFO (First In, First Out) and LIFO (Last In, First Out), and discuss emerging trends in inventory management, such as the adoption of AI and robotic technologies. They will also discuss the importance of quality components for conveyor belts and how these can reduce maintenance costs and improve operational efficiency.
In this episode, we explore the heart of global trade: ports. We discuss the explosive growth in material handling equipment and the technological revolutions reshaping how goods are moved. Additionally, we highlight the unsung heroes of material handling: rollers and drum motors, our specialty at Rulmeca.
In Rulmeca's podcast "I Like to Move it," Mr. R and Alice delve into the fascinating processes that make air travel smoother, especially during the holiday season. They discuss the importance of technology in baggage handling, automation, artificial intelligence, and sustainability initiatives that are transforming the travel experience. Discover how airports prepare for the peak season and the innovations that enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact
In this episode of "I Like to Move It", we dive into the fascinating world of glass recycling with industry expert Francesco Onorati, Chairman of Cavart. Discover the journey of glass from collection to purification, the innovative technologies transforming recycling plants, and the global challenges of creating a circular economy for glass. From AI-powered analyzers to the importance of international collaboration, this episode sheds light on how recycling can pave the way for a more sustainable future. Tune in and get inspired to make a difference—one bottle at a time!
Join Mr. R and Alice as they explore the world of Kaizen and the three evils of production: Muda, Mura, and Muri. Discover how these concepts can transform organizational efficiency through continuous improvement. From manufacturing to service management, Kaizen offers practical tools like the 5S system and Kanban to optimize processes and reduce waste. Listen and learn how small changes can lead to significant results!
In this episode of the "I Like to Move It" podcast, we dive into the impact of reducing carbon emissions and transitioning away from fossil fuels on commodity demand. With our guest, Tim Clark, we explore the challenges and opportunities associated with the global shift towards renewable energy. We discuss how this transition could trigger a new commodity super cycle, focusing on the increasing demand for copper, aluminum, and other essential materials. Discover future perspectives for the mining industry and strategies to navigate the evolving market landscape.
Dive into the significance of ethics in business with "I Like to Move It," where hosts Mr. R and Alice celebrate one year since Rulmeca's code of ethics was implemented. Explore how ethical practices fuel company culture, boost consumer trust, and attract investors. Learn from real-life examples like Patagonia and insights on embedding ethics into daily operations. Tune in for a journey through integrity as a cornerstone of business success.
Explore the world of warehouse gamification. Join Mr. R and Alice as they delve into how incorporating playful elements like points and leaderboards can turn daily operations into competitive challenges, enhancing productivity, accuracy, and safety. Discover how this innovative strategy not only makes work more enjoyable but also boosts personal development and a sense of achievement. Don't miss out on success stories and practical tips that can revolutionize your warehouse management approach. Subscribe now to stay tuned!
In this episode of 'I LIKE TO MOVE IT', the Rulmeca podcast that explores the latest trends and innovations in the world of materials handling, Mr R and co-host Alice Convey immerse themselves in the complex movement of materials in the food processing industry.
They discuss the importance of maximizing efficiency at every stage of the production line to meet the growing global demand for food while reducing waste and environmental impact. They also explore how technology is revolutionizing the way we produce and distribute food, and the rise of 'delicate processing' to preserve the quality and integrity of ingredients.
In this episode of "I Like to Move It", Rulmeca’s podcast dedicated to the world of materials handling, we explore a topic of great relevance and relevance: the cycles of raw materials, the current situation and future trends.
To explore the topic, we are pleased to have a special guest with us: Tim Clark, head of mining research for SBG Securities, a division of Standard Bank. Tim has almost 20 years of experience as an analyst in the mining, paper and raw materials industries.
In this episode we analyze global coal market dynamics, from hitting unprecedented demand in 2022 to potentially peaking in 2023 before projected declines set to start in 2024. We unpack complex factors driving volatility - from rising Asian dominance and supply shocks to high prices and adverse weather. As the coal industry stands at an historic turning point, we examine its precarious pivot between record highs and forecasts of slowing growth, underscoring uncertainties that will shape its global trajectory amid energy transitions.
In this episode of our podcast, we will explore the concept of "Lean and Green" and its crucial impact in the contemporary corporate world. We will find out how companies are facing global environmental challenges and how they are adopting innovative practices to minimize the negative impact on the environment while improving operational efficiency.